{"id":2014,"date":"2022-01-21T17:27:43","date_gmt":"2022-01-22T01:27:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/?p=2014"},"modified":"2022-01-21T17:27:47","modified_gmt":"2022-01-22T01:27:47","slug":"five-for-friday-january-21-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/five-for-friday-january-21-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Five for Friday &#8211; January 21, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Friday again &#8211; with Monday off, I had a week&#8217;s worth of meetings shoved into 4 days &#8211; but now it&#8217;s time to rest for a few days and finally watch the latest season of Cobra Kai on Netflix. But first &#8211; here are a few interesting links I found.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>First &#8211; if you haven&#8217;t already, go get your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.covidtests.gov\/\">free covid tests<\/a> (and get vaccinated and boosted too!)<\/li><li>I finally finished a project that I started a year ago &#8211; then left alone for a year. I used a raspberry pie to connect my turntable to my sonos system. I used <a href=\"http:\/\/orderlybit.com\/2021\/01\/03\/how-to-connect-your-vinyl-record-player-to-sonos-using-a-raspberry-pi\/\">this guide<\/a> &#8211; which installs the full OS rather than a headless version, but it seemed to work fine, and I had enough storage on the pi to make it work<\/li><li>I really like Chris Fenning&#8217;s work, and his recent article on <a href=\"https:\/\/chrisfenning.com\/15-essential-communication-skills-you-need-at-work\/\">15 Essential Communication Skills You Need At Work<\/a> has a whole lot of head-nodders from me<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/album\/5BKImCbhblhwMA9746HYXa?si=Xq-2okWlQpixeXJI_6g3ew\">New Dollyrots album is out<\/a> &#8211; it&#8217;s a collection of b-sides and non-album tracks, but it has a lot of my favorites on it. The covers of Dancing with Myself and Breed are excellent, and I&#8217;m really loving tracks like Cloud Ten<\/li><li>Full disclaimer &#8211; I own about $50 worth of cryptocurrency that I purchased as an experiment. I&#8217;ll let y&#8217;all know when I&#8217;m a zillionaire. Related &#8211; in something everyone could have predicted, El Salvador&#8217;s plans to <a href=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/2022\/01\/19\/el-salvador-bitcoin-economy-distressed-debt\/\">run the nation on crypto isn&#8217;t going too well.<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>And now it&#8217;s the weekend. Have a fun and safe weekend and take care of yourselves. See you next week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday again &#8211; with Monday off, I had a week&#8217;s worth of meetings shoved into 4 days &#8211; but now it&#8217;s time to rest for a few days and finally watch the latest season of Cobra Kai on Netflix. But first &#8211; here are a few interesting links I found. 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